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2009 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's Long Jump
The men's long jump event at the 2009 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Kaunas, Lithuania, at S. Dariaus ir S. Girėno stadionas (Darius and Girėnas Stadium) on 16 and 17 July. Medalists Results Final 17 July Qualifications 16 July Qualifying 7.65 or 12 best to the Final Group A Group B Participation According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event. * (1) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (2) * (3) * (1) References {{DEFAULTSORT:2009 European Athletics Championships, Mens long jump Long jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a gr ... Long jump at the European Athletics U23 Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Long Jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a group are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". This event has a history in the ancient Olympic Games and has been a modern Olympic event for men since the first Olympics in 1896 and for women since 1948. Rules At the elite level, competitors run down a runway (usually coated with the same rubberized surface as running tracks, crumb rubber or vulcanized rubber, known generally as an all-weather track) and jump as far as they can from a wooden or synthetic board, 20 centimetres or 8 inches wide, that is built flush with the runway, into a pit filled with soft damp sand. If the competitor starts the leap with any part of the foot past the foul line, the jump is declared a foul and no distance is recorded. A layer of plasticine is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emmanuel Biron
Emmanuel Biron (born 29 July 1988, in Lyon Lyon,, ; Occitan language, Occitan: ''Lion'', hist. ''Lionés'' also spelled in English as Lyons, is the List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, third-largest city and Urban area (France), second-largest metropolitan area of F ...) is a French sprinter. Achievements References External links * 1988 births Living people French male sprinters Athletes from Lyon European Athletics Championships medalists World Athletics Championships athletes for France Mediterranean Games gold medalists for France Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 2013 Mediterranean Games {{France-sprint-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Łukasz Mateusiak
Łukasz or Lukasz () is a Polish masculine given name, derived from Greek Λουκᾶς, Lukas. Derived family names are Łukaszewski, Łukaszewicz/Łukasiewicz/Lukashevich, Lukash (as transliterated from Ukrainian and Belarusian), Lukashenko (Ukrainian)/Lukashenka (Belarusian). The name may refer to: *Łukasz Abgarowicz (born 1949), Polish politician *Łukasz Broź (born 1985), Polish footballer (defender) who plays for Widzew Łódź *Łukasz Burliga (born 1988), Polish footballer who plays for Wisła Kraków *Łukasz Chyła (born 1981), Polish track and field sprint athlete *Łukasz Cieślewicz (born 1987), Polish professional football (soccer) player *Łukasz Ciepliński (1913–1951), Polish soldier who fought in the Polish anti-Nazi and anti-communist resistance movements * Łukasz Czapla (born 1982), Polish sport shooter, a four-time World champion * Łukasz Derbich (born 1983), Polish footballer *Lukasz Dumanski (born 1983), Ivory Coast-born Polish-Canadian professional ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benoît Maxwell
Benoît () is a French male given name. It is less frequently spelled Benoist. The name comes from the Latin word , which means "the one who says the good", equivalent in meaning to Bénédicte or the English name Benedict. A female derivative of the name is Benoîte. The personal name Benoît is to be distinguished from Benoit as a family name, which is usually spelled without the circumflex accent. Early form of the name was spelled with an "s" (Benoist), but as with many words in the French language, the "s" was eventually replaced with a circumflex accent over the "i". Benoît in other languages * Aragonese: Benedet * Asturian: Benitu * Basque: Beñat *Breton: Beneat *Catalan : Benet * Croatian : Benedikt *Danish: Benedikt, Bendt * Czech: Benedikt, Beneš * Dutch: Benedictus, Benoot * English: Benedict * Finnish: Benediktus, Pentti * Galician : Bieito *German : Benedikt * Greek: Βενέδικτος (Venediktos) * Hungarian: Benedek * Irish: Bennett * Italian: Benedetto, B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
